Extract boot sector from Windows 2000 CD using CDRWIN
To extract the boot sector from the original Windows 2000 bootable cd with Goldenhawk CDRWIN :
- Start CDRWIN and choose the “‘Extract Disc/Tracks/Sectors”
- Select Extract mode “Select Sectors”
- Set image file to be (Drive Letter):\win2kboot\boot.bin
- Set File Format to be Automatic
- Set the sector selection to sector 20 (by setting start- and end-sector to 20)
- Set Data Mode to “Mode1 (2048)” and press start
Note if the above steps seems cumbersome, then one can just download win2kboot.zip and extracting BOOT.BIN to a new folder (Drive Letter):\win2kboot\
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